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๐„๐‹ ๐ƒ๐Ž๐‘๐€๐ƒ๐Ž ๐‚๐Ž๐”๐๐“๐˜ ๐ƒ๐€โ€™๐’ ๐Ž๐…๐…๐ˆ๐‚๐„ ๐’๐„๐‚๐”๐‘๐„๐’ ๐…๐„๐‹๐Ž๐๐˜ ๐‚๐Ž๐๐•๐ˆ๐‚๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐€๐๐ƒ ๐๐‘๐ˆ๐’๐Ž๐ ๐’๐„๐๐“๐„๐๐‚๐„

๐„๐‹ ๐ƒ๐Ž๐‘๐€๐ƒ๐Ž ๐‚๐Ž๐”๐๐“๐˜ ๐ƒ๐€โ€™๐’ ๐Ž๐…๐…๐ˆ๐‚๐„ ๐’๐„๐‚๐”๐‘๐„๐’ ๐…๐„๐‹๐Ž๐๐˜ ๐‚๐Ž๐๐•๐ˆ๐‚๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐€๐๐ƒ ๐๐‘๐ˆ๐’๐Ž๐ ๐’๐„๐๐“๐„๐๐‚๐„ PLACERVILLE, CA โ€” On August 22, 2025, James Richey pleaded guilty in El Dorado County Court to felony possession of ammunition by a felon. Richey also admitted a prior strike conviction and was...

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๐…๐€๐ˆ๐‹๐„๐ƒ ๐“๐Ž ๐€๐๐๐„๐€๐‘: ๐‚๐€๐‘๐‹ ๐‚๐€๐‚๐‚๐Ž๐๐ˆ๐„ – ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ฏ๐ข๐œ๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐‚๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐ ๐Œ๐จ๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐…๐š๐ข๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐€๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ž๐š๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐’๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ง๐ 

๐…๐€๐ˆ๐‹๐„๐ƒ ๐“๐Ž ๐€๐๐๐„๐€๐‘: ๐‚๐€๐‘๐‹ ๐‚๐€๐‚๐‚๐Ž๐๐ˆ๐„ - ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ฏ๐ข๐œ๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐‚๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐ ๐Œ๐จ๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐…๐š๐ข๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐€๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ž๐š๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐’๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ง๐  El Dorado County, CA โ€” On July 17, 2025, an El Dorado County jury convicted Carl W. Cacconie, 51, of six counts of committing lewd acts upon a child under the age of 14....

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๐Ÿšจ ๐„๐ฅ ๐ƒ๐จ๐ซ๐š๐๐จ ๐‚๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ƒ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐ญ ๐€๐ญ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ง๐ž๐ฒโ€™๐ฌ ๐Ž๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ข๐œ๐ž ๐’๐ž๐œ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐จ๐ง ๐’๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐ข๐ง ๐’๐ญ๐จ๐ฅ๐ž๐ง ๐•๐ž๐ก๐ข๐œ๐ฅ๐ž ๐‚๐š๐ฌ๐ž ๐Ÿšจ

๐Ÿšจ ๐„๐ฅ ๐ƒ๐จ๐ซ๐š๐๐จ ๐‚๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ƒ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐ญ ๐€๐ญ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ง๐ž๐ฒโ€™๐ฌ ๐Ž๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ข๐œ๐ž ๐’๐ž๐œ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐จ๐ง ๐’๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐ข๐ง ๐’๐ญ๐จ๐ฅ๐ž๐ง ๐•๐ž๐ก๐ข๐œ๐ฅ๐ž ๐‚๐š๐ฌ๐ž ๐Ÿšจ On August 15, 2025, Joe Peterson was sentenced to 4 years in state prison after pleading guilty in El Dorado County Superior Court to taking a vehicle without consent, a...

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โš–๏ธ ๐—˜๐—Ÿ ๐——๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—”๐——๐—ข ๐—–๐—ข๐—จ๐—ก๐—ง๐—ฌ ๐——๐—”โ€™๐—ฆ ๐—ข๐—™๐—™๐—œ๐—–๐—˜ ๐—ข๐—ฃ๐—ฃ๐—ข๐—ฆ๐—˜๐—ฆ ๐—ฃ๐—”๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—Ÿ๐—˜

โš–๏ธ ๐—˜๐—Ÿ ๐——๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—”๐——๐—ข ๐—–๐—ข๐—จ๐—ก๐—ง๐—ฌ ๐——๐—”โ€™๐—ฆ ๐—ข๐—™๐—™๐—œ๐—–๐—˜ ๐—ข๐—ฃ๐—ฃ๐—ข๐—ฆ๐—˜๐—ฆ ๐—ฃ๐—”๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—Ÿ๐—˜ On August 8, 2025, the El Dorado County District Attorneyโ€™s Office successfully opposed the parole of Teodoro Chagoya Perez, resulting in a five-year denial by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation....

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๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿšธ Back-to-School Safety Reminder

๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿšธ Back-to-School Safety Reminder As the new school year begins, the El Dorado County District Attorneyโ€™s Office encourages everyone to help keep our students safe. ๐Ÿšฆ For Drivers: Slow down in school zones and obey posted speed limits. Watch for children crossing...

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On July 11, 2025, ๐— ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฒ๐—น ๐—–๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ด ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป was sentenced to ๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿฌ ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—น๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐Ÿฐ ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜€ in state prison

On July 11, 2025, ๐— ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฒ๐—น ๐—–๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ด ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป was sentenced to ๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿฌ ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—น๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐Ÿฐ ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜€ in state prison. Henson was convicted after an El Dorado County jury found him guilty of felony false imprisonment, felony domestic violence, felony criminal threats, felony assault...

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Denise and Aaron Quinn receive CDAA Witness of the Year Award

Thank you Mountain Democrat for sharing this inspiring story of strength and resilience. At the recent California District Attorneys Association Annual Conference, Denise and Aaron Quinn were presented with the 2025 Witness of the Year Award โ€” a powerful and...

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